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Bench Jeweler (Custom and Production)

Mark Schneider Design (Long Beach, California)

One of the top jewelry designers in the country, Mark Schneider Fine Jewelry, in Long Beach, California, has an immediate opening for a bench jeweler with experience to become part of their in-house production team.

Required Qualifications:

  • Must have professional experience working in fine jewelry.
  • Degree, completed certificate, or completed apprenticeship in metalsmithing
  • Self-driven and organized.
  • Able to meet deadlines.
  • The candidate should be an exacting quality-focused jeweler who has mastered working in gold, platinum, and advanced stone setting. This person should be capable of learning how to produce our entire product line during the one-week training period.
  • Must be able to execute all products in our line.
  • Must have the ability to bring a raw casting through to the final perfect product, ready to deliver to our clients. This process includes cast cleaning, sizing, stone setting, polishing, and quality checks.
  • Ring sizing
  • Polishing
  • Post assembly
  • Stone setting: prong-set round and fancy cuts, and small melee prong setting.
  • Ability to be extremely critical of your work and able to perform self-quality checks.
  • Excellent communication skills are required for this role. You must be able to communicate with our in-house team regarding quality, questions, and anything that needs further attention on every work order.
  • A willingness to learn way we do things here, in order to achieve consistent results across all of our jewelers.
  • Ability to cast a plus

Required Responsibilities:

  • Will work on both production and custom projects
  • Must be able to execute all the products in the Mark Schneider Design line